Getting Around Town: A History Of Urban Transport In Australia

Getting Around Town: A History Of Urban Transport In Australia

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Brian Carroll
Binding: Hardback
Published: CASSELL AUSTRALIA, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account, Getting Around Town: A History Of Urban Transport In Australia, chronicles the evolution of urban mobility across Australia, from early colonial conveyances to modern public transit systems. It presents a detailed examination of the infrastructure, technologies, and societal impacts that shaped how Australians moved within their cities. The narrative illustrates the challenges and innovations in urban planning and transportation development, offering a comprehensive overview for enthusiasts of Australian history and urban studies. Carroll’s work argues for the profound influence of transport on the growth and character of Australian urban centers, making it an essential read for understanding the nation's development.

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Description

Author: Brian Carroll
Binding: Hardback
Published: CASSELL AUSTRALIA, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account, Getting Around Town: A History Of Urban Transport In Australia, chronicles the evolution of urban mobility across Australia, from early colonial conveyances to modern public transit systems. It presents a detailed examination of the infrastructure, technologies, and societal impacts that shaped how Australians moved within their cities. The narrative illustrates the challenges and innovations in urban planning and transportation development, offering a comprehensive overview for enthusiasts of Australian history and urban studies. Carroll’s work argues for the profound influence of transport on the growth and character of Australian urban centers, making it an essential read for understanding the nation's development.